Sentences with phrase «number of rifles»
Since the ban expired in 2004, the number of rifles manufactured in the United States increased threefold to four million in 2013.
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«The net of all the numbers is that if you're a company with a strong line of high - capacity pistols and AR - style rifles, you're doing land office business.
«Liberals» like to point out that hunters don't need assault rifles and clips that fire a large number of rounds.
Miller registers «two major reservations» about the reading habits of this man who consumed staggering numbers of books: «Fosdick read too lightly in twentieth - century imaginative literature, and too frequently he rifled meretricious stuff for homiletical purposes.
And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.
For in looking at the FBI numbers from 2005 to 2011, the number of murders by hammers and clubs consistently exceeds the number of murders committed with a rifle.Think about it: In 2005, the number of murders committed with a rifle was 445, while the number of murders committed with hammers and clubs was 605.
According to the FBI annual crime statistics, the number of murders committed annually with hammers and clubs far outnumbers the number of murders committed with a rifle.This is an interesting fact, particularly amid the Democrats» feverish push to ban many different rifles, ostensibly to keep us safe of course.However, it appears the zeal of Sens. like Dianne Feinstein (D - CA) and Joe Manchin (D - WV) is misdirected.
While some of the high school students joining the trap shooting team have experience with firearms through hunting with family members or shooting BB guns and air rifles for sport, Jenson says that a large number of interested participants have never handled a firearm or ever done trap shooting.
Third - grade children in Missouri are selling raffle tickets for an AR - 15 rifle, the weapon used by the killer last week in the Florida school shooting and in a number of other mass shootings, to raise funds for their baseball team.
«I am amused at the pathetically low numbers of New Yorkers who registered their so - called assault rifles.
«The team recovered 1 AK - 47 rifle with registration number KO357026 and 39 rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition from the terrorists,» the statement said.
He said while Owori was killed at Bossy Waters along Tombia - Amassoma Road on January 19, 2014, Ekeiweri of the Department of Operations, Yenagoa was killed on November 24, 2014, after which they took away his Assault rifle 06 with breech number 0702754330 and 30 rounds of ammunition.
Five AK - 47 rifles, one AK - 49 rifle, two English pistols, 59 AK - 47 magazine with ammunition, 1,272 pieces of live ammunition of AK - 47 (9 mm) and five number plates were reportedly recovered from the suspects.
«The troops recovered quite a number of items at both the camp and the shrines which include; 10 human skulls, various human bones, 2 AK - 47 Rifles, 1 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG), 18 AK - 47 Rifle Magazines, 4 pairs of military camouflage, 5 camouflage T - Shirts, and 3 Fabrique Nationale (FN) Rifle Rifle magazines.
«The troops neutralize 5 terrorists and further exploitation recovered 1 AK - 47 rifle with registration number 565203290, 1 AK - 47 magazine, 3 rounds of 7.62 mm (Special) ammunition, 27 Bicycles, 10 Machetes and 1 Dagger.
They further alleged that the terrorists came in numbers with some of them holding AK - 47 rifles, while others wield machetes.
Others are; One (1) round of 9 mm caliber live ammunition; Four (4) empty AK 47 rifle magazines; Five (5) empty F.N rifle magazines; One (1) Sky blue Volkswagen Vento Car, with Plateau State registration number MGU 106 EA.
«The troops also recovered a General Purpose Machine Gun, several rounds of 7.62 mm (NATO) ammunitions, 47 rifle magazines, 36 hand grenades and quite a number of Shilka gun empty shells.
They also recovered 1 AK - 47 rifle with registration number PT 4130 and 29 rounds of ammunition, as well as 1 Dane Gun, 1 Motorcycle, 3 Mobile telephone handsets and cash sum of N20, 000.00 k.
The stunning number swept across the Internet within minutes of the news Wednesday that, yet again, another young man with another semiautomatic rifle had rampaged through a school, this time at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in South Florida.
The rest of the trailer features zombie carnage with a number of weapons from an automatic rifle to a massive spiked bat.
Other decent bonuses on the DVD include a behind - the - scenes Still Gallery, Advertising Gallery, 4 postcard still / lobby card reproductions, and a short featurettes that briefly chronicles Tyrone Power's appearances in various swashbuckling actioners, with clips from a number of films extant on DVD, and a few likely on the horizon (like the CinemaScope epic King of the Kyber Rifles), plus comments from the son of director John Cromwell — actor James Cromwell (the benevolent father figure in Babe, and Jack Bauer's monster dad in Season 6 of Fox» TV series 24).
The sheer number of weapons in this game, such shotguns, laser rifles and hand - cannons, is amazing and every new area I went into offered up a new weapon to try out keeping me pushing forward to find that next even more powerful killing tool.
In all the games, Carriers and Battlecruisers are huge capital ships in all cutscenes, story sequences and novels, but in gameplay they are the size of a truck and can be shot down by rifle - wielding Marines, although it does take a somewhat appropriately large number of them.
Instead of unlocking new weapons and gear by leveling up and accessing a Star Card — where it might grant you a sniper rifle or a jetpack and you had a limited number of card slots for your deck — the new game has it setup where Star Cards are uncovered through Crates and they no longer give you weapons or items, but rather boosts or crafting material.
Mannlicher Carcano — whose name derives from the rifle allegedly used by LHO to shoot JFK - is an improvisational audio collage group that coalesced in the late - 1980's out of a number of new music, sound art, and post-punk experiments, and has been performing and recording regularly for
An article on Sept. 25 about the Impasse Ronsin, an alleyway in Paris in which a number of famed artists of postwar France lived and worked in the 1950s and 1960s, described incorrectly the career of the artist Niki de Saint Phalle and the artwork she is shown creating by shooting at it with a.22 rifle.
Our Kansas City attorneys have successfully handled quite a number of product liability cases involving a wide range of dangerous products: automobiles, airplanes, drugs / medications, power presses, guns, BB guns, rifles, furnaces, cranes, ATV's, water skis, snow skis, helmets, sporting goods, loaders, bulldozers, forklifts, conveyors, household appliances, power tools, playground equipment, toys and washing machines, to name just a few.
During a media briefing at the CES gadget show Wednesday, the company showcased a number of tracker - enabled accessories, including what it says is the first VR camera, multiple rifles built for VR shooters and haptic gloves.
Formed as a volunteer corps, the Irish Rifles had a number of names and numbers before being reorganised into the 33rd Infantry Regiment in 1912.